FAP 49 over Carrs Creek
GoodRobertson County, Tennessee · 2 MI NE JCT SR257 · Structure no. 74SR0490005
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 219 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,871
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAP 49 over Carrs Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying FAP 49 over Carrs Creek in Robertson County, Tennessee. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 94 years old, older than the Tennessee average of 47.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 7,871 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,360 by 2042. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.2 mi (129 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAP 49 over Carrs Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is FAP 49 over Carrs Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does FAP 49 over Carrs Creek carry?
About 7,871 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is FAP 49 over Carrs Creek?
The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns FAP 49 over Carrs Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.